Research Professional (Temporary) for College of Health

at  University of Alaska

• Job Number:525069
• Classification:Temporary Professional
• Grade:Temporary Staff Grade 78
• Work type:Hybrid, On Campus, Remote, Remote within Alaska, Temporary
• Administrative Unit:University of Alaska Anchorage
• School/Business unit:UAA College of Health
• Location:Anchorage
• Categories: Research/Science/Grants

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is a pool from which the College of Health will draw when research professionals are needed to work on sponsored projects. This temporary position may be part- or full-time. Qualified applicants for this position will be placed into a hiring pool, from which research professionals will be hired. Acceptance into the hiring pool does not constitute an offer of a contract.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of research methods and analytical procedures.
• Ability to use computerized tools to organize and analyze information and communicate findings.
• Knowledge of standard reporting procedures.
• Skilled in accurate data collection methods.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

Varies according to project requirements and level of position to be filled:
Research Professional 1: Six months’ experience in relevant field, or acceptable combination of education and experience.
Research Professional 2: One year’s experience in relevant field, or acceptable combination of education and experience.
Research Professional 3: Two years’ postgraduate level experience in relevant field, or acceptable combination of education and experience.
Research Professional 4: Four years’ postgraduate level experience in relevant field, or acceptable combination of education and experience.
Research Professional 5: Four years’ postgraduate level experience in relevant field, or acceptable combination of education and experience.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

Varies according to project requirements and level of position to be filled:
Research Professional 1: Bachelor’s degree and six months’ experience in a field relevant to the research (e.g. science, math, business), or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Research Professional 2: Bachelor’s degree and one year’s experience in a field relevant to the research (e.g. science, math, business), or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Research Professional 3: Master’s degree and two years’ postgraduate level experience in a field relevant to the research (e.g. science, math, business), or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Research Professional 4: Master’s degree and four years’ experience at postgraduate level in a field relevant to the research (e.g. science, math, business), or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Research Professional 5: PhD and four years’ postgraduate level experience in a field relevant to the research (e.g. science, math, business), or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

100Professional level functions dependent upon the department needs.Essential